Artist: Henri Gerbault (1863-1930) Date: 1896 Medium: Lithograph Style/Movement: Art Nouveau Dimensions: 11.5" W x 14" H Additional Details: Art Nouveau advertisement for Carpentier-brand chocolate, used here in hot cocoa. This piece was created by Gerbault and uses playful lettering and graphics to grab the viewer's attention. Les Maîtres de l'Affiche was a prestigious monthly publication issued between 1895 and 1900, showcasing reduced lithographic versions of iconic posters by leading artists of the Belle Époque. Curated by Jules Chéret, the series featured vibrant, collectible prints from masters like Toulouse-Lautrec, Mucha, and Steinlen, capturing the golden age of French poster art.